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Unique and Interesting Features of Hosted PBX Systems ■ Conference Bridge – By using this particular feature, you can allow multiple people to join you in a single call. It helps you make group calls with utmost ease. Users only need to dial an extension to take part in the conference bridge – It usually requires a pin to join the conference bridge. Depending on your service provider, you can generally allow 10-15 people to join in a group call. You will benefit greatly from this feature if you have several offices or have to manage remote employees. Some service providers offer free internal calling, so it costs nothing to arrange these group calls. ■ Ring Group – By using a hosted PBX solution, your employees can take advantage of a feature called 'Ring Group'. It means that multiple users can use a single extension to answer calls. By using ring group feature, you can ring several phones simultaneously to start a group call. You will find this feature quite useful if you do not have customer representatives sitting like agents in call center type setting.